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Home/Memorials/United States/Cambridge/Judith Jarvis Thomson

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Biography of Judith Jarvis Thomson

4. Oct 1929 – 20. Nov 2020(91 years)Died in:Cambridge, Middlesex County

American philosopher

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Biography

New York City, New York

Cambridge, Middlesex County

United States

Occupation(2)

philosopher university teacher

Awards(5)

Guggenheim Fellowship honorary doctor of Harvard University honorary doctorate from the University of CambridgePhilip L. Quinn PrizeCarus Lectures

Education(4)

Barnard College Columbia University Newnham College Hunter College High School

Judith Jarvis Thomson (* 4. October 1929 in New York City; † 20. November 2020 in Cambridge) was an american philosopher. She was 91 years old. Her education included Barnard College, Columbia University, Newnham College and Hunter College High School. She received 5 awards, including Guggenheim Fellowship, honorary doctor of Harvard University.

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1929

Born in New York City, New York

1986

Guggenheim Fellowship

2003

Carus Lectures

2012

Philip L. Quinn Prize

2015

honorary doctorate from the University of Cambridge

2016

honorary doctor of Harvard University

2020

Died in Cambridge, Middlesex County

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